#extremerainfall

· 3w ago

#Chocolate faces more #climate shocks as study highlights risk of #extremerainfall | CBC Climate Change News https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/chocolate-cocoa-extreme-rainfall-ghana-9.7343603

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The early threat to cocoa production expected to get worse | CBC Climate Change News

As West African cocoa farmers feel the pain of drought, aging trees and competition for farmland, new research out of Harvard says extreme rain is an under-appreciated danger — often hammering flowering trees and younger pods.

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· 1mo ago

St. Catharines, Ont., mayor calls for long-term action plan to prevent future flooding crises With his city reeling from devastating storms that have left thousands of homes flooded with sewage-tainted water and untold amounts of damage, St. Catharines mayor Mat Siscoe is calling for a long-term action plan to protect his city from future extreme rainfall events. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/flooding-st-catharines-long-term-plan-weather-9.7302577?cmp=rss

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St. Catharines, Ont., mayor calls for long-term action plan to prevent future flooding crises | CBC News

Mayor Mat Siscoe is calling for a long-term action plan to protect St. Catharines, Ont., from other extreme rainfall events as it tries to recover from storms that have left thousands of homes flooded with sewage-tainted water and untold amounts of damage.

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